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Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 84. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
General/Distribution: A genus of 6-8 species in Europe, West and Central Asia and South Africa; 3 species occur in Pakistan, 1 of them cultivated (rye).

 

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Annuals, biennials or perennials. Leaf-blades flat or rolled. Inflorescence usually a simple, laterally compressed, dense spike. Spikelets solitary at each node of the tough or fragile rhachis, sessile, distichously arranged, with 2-3 bisexual florets, the rhachilla produced and bearing a further rudimentary floret; glumes linear-subulate, 1-nerved, keeled, scabrid; lemma lanceolate, 5-nerved, keeled, with rigid spines on the keel and a long, straight scabrid awn from the tip; palea 2-keeled.
 

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1 Plant annual (2)
+ Plant perennial Secale montanum
2 (1) Rhachis of spike tough Secale cereale
+ Rhachis of spike fragile Secale segetale
 
 
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